Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3639753/?format=api
{ "id": 3639753, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639753/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-04-09T05:13:19-07:00", "show": 66405, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66405/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn711007.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-62325b72-0f4e-39b3-84a9-486bd85289d4/mbid-62325b72-0f4e-39b3-84a9-486bd85289d4-26188861791_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn711007.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-62325b72-0f4e-39b3-84a9-486bd85289d4/mbid-62325b72-0f4e-39b3-84a9-486bd85289d4-26188861791_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Space Oddity", "track_id": "786cfabd-6d55-39b7-9b92-010394076446", "recording_id": "84649f3b-6da6-4da6-8e33-a7a990b69516", "artist": "David Bowie", "artist_ids": [ "5441c29d-3602-4898-b1a1-b77fa23b8e50" ], "album": "Space Oddity", "release_id": "62325b72-0f4e-39b3-84a9-486bd85289d4", "release_group_id": "2e12918c-4973-3537-b9ab-e4723ae1ae1d", "labels": [ "Rykodisc" ], "label_ids": [ "6dedcd20-3d02-4838-b583-5434eac199d9" ], "release_date": "1990-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Did you know that Artemis II is the first crewed lunar flyby mission in 50 years? The 4 person crew will test deep space systems and pave the way for future Moon landings. https://www.nasa.gov/mission/artemis-ii/\n------\nMany listeners assumed that \"Space Oddity\" was riffing on the Apollo 11 Moon landing of 1969, but it was actually inspired by a Stanley Kubrick film released a year earlier. \n\nBowie watched 2001: A Space Odyssey multiple times when it premiered in theaters in 1968. “It was the sense of isolation I related to,” Bowie said in 2012. “I found the whole thing amazing. I was out of my gourd, very stoned when I went to see it—several times—and it was really a revelation to me. It got the song flowing.”", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }